Molnlycke Health Care, Inc recalls EZ Derm Porcine Xenograft, labeled as the following: a. EZ Derm 3x4 (8x10 cm) Non-Perforated, Part Number: 131703-03; b…

Recall date

March 26, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1243-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Molnlycke Health Care, Inc

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide distribution to AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI. International distribution to Chile, Jamaica.

Why it was recalled

Intermittent heat seal failures on the outer pouch of some EZ Derm products.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

EZ Derm Porcine Xenograft, labeled as the following: a. EZ Derm 3x4 (8x10 cm) Non-Perforated, Part Number: 131703-03; b. EZ Derm 7 x 18 (17 x 46 cm) Non-Perforated, Part Number: 131704-03; c. EZ Derm 2 x 2 (5 x 5 cm) Non-Perforated, Part Number: 131705-03; d. EZ Derm 3 x 48 (8 x 122 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131710-03; e. EZ Derm 3 x 24 (8 x 61 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131711-03; f. EZ Derm 3 x 12 (8 x 30 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131712-03; g. EZ Derm 3 x 4 (8 x 10 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131713-03; h. EZ Derm 7 x 18 (17 x 46 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131714-03; i. EZ Derm 2 x 2 (5 x 5 cm) Perforated. Part Number: 131715-03 Product Usage: EZ Derm is a porcine derived xenograft in which the collagen has been cross linked with an aldehyde. EZ Derm (porcine xenograft) can be used for partial thickness skin loss injuries. Use of EZ Derm for burns, donor sites and chronic vascular ulcers reduces pain and fluid loss. EZ Derm can also be used as a temporary cover, or test graft, prior to auto grafting and as a protective covering over perforated auto grafts.